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Articles from regional publications - South West (2007/08)

CRY aims to keep you in touch with media interest in healthcare awareness of Sudden Death Syndrome.  All articles have been sent in by the families concerned or by a press cuttings agency, and CRY has permission to reproduce the articles.

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Independent - heart condition may have killed Cameroon player

 

 

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Regional  publication

Article title

     

25/09/08

Frome Times

Over £25,000 raised by Frome family in memory of son

The family of a popular Frome man who died if a rare heart condition eight years ago reached a fundraising milestone recently, having now raised over £25,000 for CRY. 

25/09/08

Frome Times

Frome Hospital thanks local family for fundraising efforts

A plaque has been hung on the wall of Frome Community Hospital's resuscitation room in recognition of the generous donations made by the Wort family in memory of their son. 

18/09/08

Somerset Standard

Fourth heart monitoring device given to hospital

A charity has donated its fourth piece of equipment to Frome's new hospital. 

10/07/08

North Devon Journal

London bridges walk in memory of Martyn

A Hartland family are going on a charity walk across eight London bridges in memory of their son.  Martyn Luckett died, aged 19, in July 2005 after suffering from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS) which was caused by an undiagnosed heart condition.

08/05/08

Frome Times

Firewalk for Julian's Fund

Plans are afoot for a fundraising event with a difference at The Mill public house in Rode, where a charity firewalk is set to take place later this month. 

24/04/08

Harwich & Manningtree Standard

Running on empathy

Sue Foyle ran the Flora London Marathon for the first time in her life.  Her friend's 20-year-old son, Tom Dominy, died last November from SADS. 

17/04/08

Somerset Standard

Women golfers appeal for funds

The Ladies section of From Golf Club organised several events during the past year to raise money for CRY. 

18/12/07

The Somerset Standard

Defibrillator fund aided by coffee event

A bring-an-buy Christmas coffee morning has raised more than £200 for CRY and the Julian Wort Memorial Fund. 

16/10/07

Bournemouth Daily Echo

'Pain of losing Stephen never gets any easier'

Family and friends can never forget Stephen Ruggier - who would have turned 21 on October 24.  hey plan to release 21 balloons by his grave and make the day a celebration of his life - cut short by the adult form of cot death. 

10/10/07

North Devon Gazette

Capital bridge walk result

Brenda Luckett and members of her family are pictured taking part in the London Bridges Walk organised by CRY. 

     

 

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